The Growth of Nationalism

By Amy C Gilstrap
Last updated about 4 years ago
31 Questions
1.

Testing your memory... click the countries that had industrialized by the late1800s.

2.

Match the ideology to the quote that would have been used.

"God Save the Queen"
"The government exists to protect our freedoms."
"Tear it all down, every existing government needs to go!"
3.

Imagine a world where anarchy takes over. Either tell me what it is like, or draw it. Give 3 clear details.

4.

match the area to the circles

Italian city-states
German city-states
5.

What do all forms of nationalism have in common?

6.

What does a nation need to be successfully independent?

7.

Why do you think some countries were able to win independence while others were not?

8.

Why do you think people supported unification movements like the ones in Italy and Germany?

9.

Draw a picture of Austria and Prussia fighting over who gets to control Germany. Show that Austria is from the south and has many ethnic groups. Prussia is in the north and has only German people.

10.

•By the start of the 1900s Germany was a major world power.
Based on the notes, what kind of person was Otto von Bismarck?

11.

How can nationalism lead to unification movements?

12.

How can nationalism lead to separatist movements?

13.

Why don't governments support nationalist movements?

14.

Why can the American Civil War be seen as a failed nationalist movement?

15.

Define self-sufficient

16.

If a favorable balance of trade is selling more than you buy, what is a negative trade balance?

17.

What caused the Opium War?

18.

Which of these were results of the Opium War?

19.

The Taiping rulers promised to create a "Heavenly Kingdom", and gained support of many people. Why do you think they failed to take over the country?

20.

Why do you think Cixi started new reforms in the late 1800s?

21.

Why did some leaders resist reforms?

22.

Which would be more profitable for a country, a sphere of influence or a colony? Why?

23.

What was the open door policy?

24.

What caused the Boxer Rebellion?

25.

What year was the Imperial Chinese government overthrown?

26.

What ideology was the new government based on?

27.

What American was credited with opening up trade with Japan?

28.

Look up the phrase extraterritorial rights. Explain it In your own words!

29.

What does Meiji mean?

30.

Why did the Japanese decide to modernize during the Meiji period?

31.

What was the Satsuma Rebellion?